Cook- Manhattan Deli

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision)

401K retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Holiday pay

Weekly resort prizes

Career development workshops

FREE daily meal

Internal advancement

Job summary

Atlantis Casino Resort Spa in Reno, Nevada, is seeking a Cook for the Manhattan Deli. As a Cook, you'll prepare a variety of dishes and maintain food safety standards in a high-volume restaurant. The ideal candidate has extensive cooking experience, knowledge of food safety, and a passion for culinary excellence. Benefits include medical coverage, 401K, paid vacation, career development opportunities, and complimentary meals. Join our team in creating unforgettable dining experiences.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cook in a high-volume restaurant setting.
• Knowledge of various cooking techniques and methods.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a wide variety of dishes adhering to recipes.
• Follow food handling and sanitation procedures.
• Collaborate with kitchen staff for efficiency.
• Utilize various cooking methods to create appealing dishes.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate with management.

Skills

Cooking techniques

Teamwork

Communication

Food safety regulations

Adaptability

Education

Culinary degree or certifications

Job description

At Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, we are more than just a premier destination for luxury gaming and hospitality in Reno, Nevada; we are creators of unforgettable moments. Our commitment to excellence shines through our exceptional gaming, exquisite dining, and indulgent spa services, all set in an inviting and sophisticated atmosphere. As a family-owned business, we prioritize nurturing lasting relationships with our guests and the community, ensuring that every interaction is warm, memorable, and tailored to foster a true sense of belonging.

Overview

Come join Team Atlantis! We are currently accepting applications for a Cook at the Manhattan Deli. As a Cook within the Atlantis Casino Resort and Spa, you will play a crucial role in providing an exceptional dining experience for our guests. Your culinary expertise, attention to detail, and passion for creating delicious and visually appealing dishes will contribute to the success of our renowned restaurant.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a wide variety of dishes, including appetizers, entrees, salads, and desserts, while ensuring adherence to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
• Follow proper food handling and sanitation procedures to ensure food safety and quality.
• Collaborate with fellow kitchen staff to ensure efficient production and timely service.
• Utilize various cooking techniques such as grilling, frying, sautéing, baking, and roasting to create flavorful and visually appealing dishes.
• Adjust cooking methods and timings based on ingredient freshness and guest preferences.
• Execute menu items with precision, maintaining consistency in taste, appearance, and portion size.
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate any shortages or excesses to the sous chef or kitchen manager.
• Taste and evaluate dishes for flavor, seasoning, and quality before they are served to guests.
• Implement corrective actions when necessary to ensure the highest standard of dishes.
• Work closely with fellow cooks, kitchen staff, and sous chefs to coordinate cooking times and maintain a smooth kitchen operation.
• Participate in training and mentoring junior kitchen staff members.
• Adhere to strict hygiene, health, and safety standards, including proper use of equipment, utensils, and personal protective equipment.
• Keep workstations clean and organized, practicing good sanitation habits throughout the shift.
• Manage multiple orders simultaneously, ensuring timely completion while upholding quality standards.
• Assist in maintaining kitchen inventory, rotating stock, and minimizing food waste.
• Other duties as assigned my management

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel crouch or crawl; talk, and hear. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to focus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Cook in a high-volume restaurant setting.
• Knowledge of various cooking techniques and methods.
• Familiarity with food safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Culinary degree or relevant culinary certifications are a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift heavy pots, pans, and trays.
• Comfortable working in a hot and fast-paced kitchen environment.

Appearance Standards

Must adhere to all appearance standards, including but not limited to no visible tattoos/piercings or unnatural hair and nail colors.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, supplemental coverage)
• 401K retirement savings plan + discretionary match
• Education Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Paid Vacation
• Holiday Pay
• Weekly Resort Prizes
• Career Development and Training Workshops
• FREE daily meal
• Internal Advancement

We believe that our people are at the heart of our success. By investing in our team through growth opportunities and robust training programs, we cultivate an environment of loyalty and pride. Our focus on building a talent ecosystem in collaboration with local institutions enables us to ensure that every experience at Monarch reflects the luxury and dedication we stand for. Join us in creating extraordinary experiences that inspire and elevate the spirit of hospitality.